Little Foxes Took Up Matches is a sometimes dark, sometimes sweet coming-of-age tale. Mitya was just two when he swallowed his grandmother’s sewing needle…
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The Younger Wife by Sally Hepworth
The Younger Wife drips with domestic suspense and manipulation tactics. Thirty-somethings, Tully and Rachel feel floored when their father Stephen announces…
Easy Beauty by Chloé Cooper Jones
Easy Beauty by Chloé Cooper Jones has quickly made it to one of my top books of the year. This memoir is about Chloé Cooper Jones’ life as a disabled woman…
Reputation by Lex Croucher
If Mean Girls and Emma had a baby, it would be Reputation by Lex Croucher. After being forced to move in with her aunt and uncle, Georgiana Ellers is desp…
Wild and Wicked Things by Francesca May
Wild and Wicked Things by Francesca May is full of dark witchy magic with a slow burn sapphic romance. World War I has just ended, and Annie Mason has arrived..
A Forgery of Roses by Jessica S. Olson
A Forgery of Roses by Jessica S. Olson is a YA Fantasy novel with an interesting premise, but ended up falling a bit flat.
Myra Whitlock’s parents went missing several months ago, leaving her and her younger sister to fend for themselves.
The Wolf Den by Elodie Harper
The Wolf Den by Elodie Harper throws you right into the life of brothels in Pompeii AD 74. Penniless after her father’s death, Amara’s mother sold her as a c…
The City of Dusk by Tara Sim
The City of Dusk by Tara Sim is an unputdownable start to an epic fantasy trilogy. Before the gods cut the realms off from each other, there was a natural fl…
Under Lock & Skeleton Key by Gigi Pandian
Under Lock & Skeleton Key should have been a book that I loved, but unfortunately, it fell a bit flat. It has everything I would typically lap up: delicious…
A Far Wilder Magic by Allison Saft
A Far Wilder Magic is a YA fantasy novel teeming with teen angst and ancient magic. Alone in a crumbling manor, Margaret Welty lives day-to-day, waiting for..